γυμναστικός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From γυμναστής (gumnastḗs, “athlete”) + -ικός (-ikós)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡym.nas.ti.kós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡym.nas.tiˈkos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ʝym.nas.tiˈkos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ʝym.nas.tiˈkos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ʝim.nas.tiˈkos/
Adjective
γυμναστῐκός • (gumnastĭkós) m (feminine γυμναστῐκή, neuter γυμναστῐκόν); first/second declension
- fond of and/or skilled in athletic exercises
- (nominalized, feminine) gymnastics
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | γῠμνᾰστῐκός gŭmnăstĭkós |
γῠμνᾰστῐκή gŭmnăstĭkḗ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκόν gŭmnăstĭkón |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώ gŭmnăstĭkṓ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκᾱ́ gŭmnăstĭkā́ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώ gŭmnăstĭkṓ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοί gŭmnăstĭkoí |
γῠμνᾰστῐκαί gŭmnăstĭkaí |
γῠμνᾰστῐκᾰ́ gŭmnăstĭkắ | |||||
| Genitive | γῠμνᾰστῐκοῦ gŭmnăstĭkoû |
γῠμνᾰστῐκῆς gŭmnăstĭkês |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοῦ gŭmnăstĭkoû |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοῖν gŭmnăstĭkoîn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκαῖν gŭmnăstĭkaîn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοῖν gŭmnăstĭkoîn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκῶν gŭmnăstĭkôn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκῶν gŭmnăstĭkôn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκῶν gŭmnăstĭkôn | |||||
| Dative | γῠμνᾰστῐκῷ gŭmnăstĭkōî |
γῠμνᾰστῐκῇ gŭmnăstĭkēî |
γῠμνᾰστῐκῷ gŭmnăstĭkōî |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοῖν gŭmnăstĭkoîn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκαῖν gŭmnăstĭkaîn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοῖν gŭmnăstĭkoîn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοῖς gŭmnăstĭkoîs |
γῠμνᾰστῐκαῖς gŭmnăstĭkaîs |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοῖς gŭmnăstĭkoîs | |||||
| Accusative | γῠμνᾰστῐκόν gŭmnăstĭkón |
γῠμνᾰστῐκήν gŭmnăstĭkḗn |
γῠμνᾰστῐκόν gŭmnăstĭkón |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώ gŭmnăstĭkṓ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκᾱ́ gŭmnăstĭkā́ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώ gŭmnăstĭkṓ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκούς gŭmnăstĭkoús |
γῠμνᾰστῐκᾱ́ς gŭmnăstĭkā́s |
γῠμνᾰστῐκᾰ́ gŭmnăstĭkắ | |||||
| Vocative | γῠμνᾰστῐκέ gŭmnăstĭké |
γῠμνᾰστῐκή gŭmnăstĭkḗ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκόν gŭmnăstĭkón |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώ gŭmnăstĭkṓ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκᾱ́ gŭmnăstĭkā́ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώ gŭmnăstĭkṓ |
γῠμνᾰστῐκοί gŭmnăstĭkoí |
γῠμνᾰστῐκαί gŭmnăstĭkaí |
γῠμνᾰστῐκᾰ́ gŭmnăstĭkắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| γῠμνᾰστῐκῶς gŭmnăstĭkôs |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώτερος gŭmnăstĭkṓteros |
γῠμνᾰστῐκώτᾰτος gŭmnăstĭkṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- →⇒ Belarusian: гімнасты́чны (himnastýčny)
- →⇒ Bulgarian: гимнасти́чески (gimnastíčeski)
- → Latin: gymnasticus (see there for further descendants)
- →⇒ Russian: гимнасти́ческий (gimnastíčeskij)
- →⇒ Ukrainian: гімнасти́чний (himnastýčnyj)
Further reading
- γυμναστικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γυμναστικός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- γυμναστικός, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “γυμναστικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Pape, Wilhelm (1914) “γυμναστικός”, in Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[2], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.